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Tiny House cross stitch pattern

A little gabled house — the shape people stitch for a new home card or a housewarming gift.

Chart: 16 × 16
Stitches: 126
DMC colors: 5
On 14-count: 1.1″ × 1.1″

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Tiny House cross stitch pattern stitched preview

The symbol chart

This is the chart you stitch from: one symbol per DMC color, bold lines every ten stitches. Print it, or keep this page open while you work.

Thread key

Stitch counts per color and the skeins to buy on 14-count Aida with two strands.

Symbol	DMC	Color	Stitches	Skeins
X	DMC 321	Red	42	1
O	DMC 738	Tan Very Light	56	1
+	DMC 3761	Sky Blue Light	8	1
#	DMC 798	Delft Blue Dark	6	1
*	DMC 702	Kelly Green	14	1

Finished size

Stitches divided by your fabric count. Cut the fabric with about 3 inches spare on every side.

Fabric	11-count	14-count	16-count	18-count
Size	1.5″ × 1.5″	1.1″ × 1.1″	1.0″ × 1.0″	0.9″ × 0.9″
In cm	3.7 × 3.7	2.9 × 2.9	2.5 × 2.5	2.3 × 2.3

One stitcher's note

The roof line is what makes it read as a house, so keep the outline crisp. If you stitch it for a gift, a real photo of the actual house charts just as quickly — that is the paid pattern.

First chart? The beginner's guide covers supplies and your first stitches, and how to read a pattern explains the symbols.

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